Expressions Fractions Decimals 2

In this lesson, Julie Harland simplifies expressions containing both fractions and decimals, including negative numbers. She demonstrates three different approaches for solving the problems and explains that all of them are valid. By using the order of operations, she simplifies the expressions and converts them into fractions or decimals. This lesson provides useful strategies for students who struggle with simplifying expressions involving fractions and decimals.

Simplifying expressions containing both Fractions and Decimals Part 2 - contains negative numbers.

• How do I simplify an expression that has both fractions and decimals in it?
• What does (3/8)*(-1.2) equal?
• What does (2/5)-3*(2.3) equal?